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Breast Cancer Awareness Do you know what to look for for healthy breasts?   Do you have any idea how very important mammograms are?    ACCURACY OF MAMMOGRAMS Mammography is good at finding breast cancer, especially in women ages 50 and older. Overall, the sensitivity of mammography is about 84 percent. This means mammography correctly identifies about 84 percent of women who truly have breast cancer. Sensitivity is higher in women over 50 than in younger women. It is also higher in women with fatty breasts compared to women with dense breasts.   http://ww5.komen.org/BreastCancer/AccuracyofMammograms.html Do you have any family history of cancer? Some Friends who have survived.....      My  BFF Patty                             My Pal Kris (daughter Jenna)                     ...

There is a checklist for today   I love To Do Lists, they make me feel accomplished when I check the items off.   It gives me a sense of satisfaction....so let's begin October by checking some things off the list! 1.    The last week of September Winners are....EVERYONE who participated in our ATC event.    Everyone gets 5 digital collages.    2.     October brings us BOXES for our art...  BIG BOXES, little boxes, all in between boxes!    PAPER, TIN, FABRIC..... 3.     October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.  One Sunday this month we will publish photos of BC survivors, Our Team dressed in Pink and all good things Pink.   4.     We are introducing our NEW website this month.   YIKES! Thank YOU to our entire Design Team, the ATC participants and our Blog Director, Lyneen Jesse, for making September artfully memorable. Remember you can contin...